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if you have come                        palestinian Arabic Walk and talk – learn spoken
                           to study the middle                     Arabic by interacting with locals on a tour of
                                                                   Haifa’s Wadi Nisnas.
                           east, you are already

                           enchanted by the                        explore the Mizrachi Jewish community on a
                                                                   tour of yeruham, a town with a large majority of
                           language, the sites,                    Jews of moroccan descent.
                           the atmosphere, and                     tour the Christian Quarter of Jerusalem's Old

                           the complexities of this                City to understand religious and cultural middle
                                                                   eastern influences on christianity.
                           fascinating region. We
                           invite you to deepen                    Ramadan Tour of Arab towns (in season),
                                                                   including visits to mosques and a traditional
                           your understanding,                     "iftar" celebration, with family, food and music.
                           but also to be                          Gender Roles in israel and palestine – panel
                           surprised by the new                    with Arab-israeli, palestinian, and Jewish-israeli

                           directions in which                     women on differences in gender roles in the
                                                                   three societies.
                           middle eastern culture
                           is evolving.                            israel as a Western, middle eastern country:
                                                                   position modern israel in a wider middle eastern
                           As the only democracy                   context with the help of Middle East Specialists
                           in the middle east,                     from the Tel Aviv University Dayan Center for
                                                                   African and middle east Studies.
                           israel is where various

                           middle eastern                          Cultural harmonies- performance by a Jewish-
                                                                   Arab bands in Jerusalem.
                           customs and religions
                           live side by side, and                  meet with leading Palestinian professors
                                                                   from the fields of media, architecture, political
                           where traditions of                     science, education, and economics from Al-

                           the past are greatly                    Quds and Birzeit universities.
                           influenced by                           Western negev – explore Ottoman and British
                                                                   Imperial encounters and their effects on the
                           modernity.                              middle east.










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